Ocean Community YMCA
Events Director
Ocean Community YMCA, Westerly, Rhode Island, us, 02891
The Ocean Community YMCA is now accepting applications for an Events Director. This is a full-time, non-exempt position and works under the Director of Annual Giving.
The major focus of this role is owning the entire fundraising events cycle including department data management and administrative duties.
Essential Functions include:
Planning and executing two annual fundraising events that meet or exceed the organization’s budgetary goals.
Managing Annual Support Campaign events.
Overseeing all pre-event and post-event activities and logistics.
Establishing and/or maintaining relationships with vendors, venues, committee members, and attendees.
Assisting with donor communications.
Working with the Marketing and Membership Director to develop engaging content.
Collaborating with the Director of Annual Giving on all event budgets and event AP/AR functions.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree in Fundraising, Event Management, Communication, or related field.
3-5 years’ experience in fundraising and/or event planning.
Excellent interpersonal and public relations, and communication skills including written, verbal, and public speaking.
Experience with presentations.
Experience with CRM software such as GiveSmart and Bloomerang.
Ability to relate to community leaders and develop professional relationships.
Current CPR/AED/Emergency Oxygen Administration Certifications via American Red Cross - willing to train.
Interested parties should submit cover letter and resume today!
EOE
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The major focus of this role is owning the entire fundraising events cycle including department data management and administrative duties.
Essential Functions include:
Planning and executing two annual fundraising events that meet or exceed the organization’s budgetary goals.
Managing Annual Support Campaign events.
Overseeing all pre-event and post-event activities and logistics.
Establishing and/or maintaining relationships with vendors, venues, committee members, and attendees.
Assisting with donor communications.
Working with the Marketing and Membership Director to develop engaging content.
Collaborating with the Director of Annual Giving on all event budgets and event AP/AR functions.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree in Fundraising, Event Management, Communication, or related field.
3-5 years’ experience in fundraising and/or event planning.
Excellent interpersonal and public relations, and communication skills including written, verbal, and public speaking.
Experience with presentations.
Experience with CRM software such as GiveSmart and Bloomerang.
Ability to relate to community leaders and develop professional relationships.
Current CPR/AED/Emergency Oxygen Administration Certifications via American Red Cross - willing to train.
Interested parties should submit cover letter and resume today!
EOE
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